Lake: We tend to not focus on the process by which we made the decision, but instead what the outcome was. If somebody else were to look at the path you're on, they'll often see that more clearly than you do. Trick number two is to set the circumstances under which you might quit in advance of you having accumulated any of that debris when the cotamari is just really tiny and it's not planet sized yet.
Annie Duke believes we should be quitting things more often, a skill she honed during her lucrative years as a professional poker player on the world stage. Annie talks about the science of quitting, and shows us how to get out of our own way and learn to quit when we should.
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